Etomidate Versus.....

Widely used as an induction agent, etomidate is an ideal agent for emergency endotracheal intubation because:of its predictability in dosingreliable hypnotic effectrapid onset short duration of actionit has no effect on histamine release, which contributes to its hemodynamic stability.Unfortunately, since the early 1980s, there has been concerns about the use of etomidate in critically ill